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BRASÍLIA — Illegal miners have adapted their tactics in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory as Brazilian authorities seek to remove all the illegal occupants from the Amazon land, according to a recent report. Since a peak in illegal mining in 2022, there have been “significant and successive reductions” in the rainforest…

The United States plans to designate Brazil’s two biggest criminal gangs as terrorist organizations, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, opening the door for more aggressive interventions after appeals from the opposition in Brasilia...Read More

BRASILIA, May 21 - Brazil's government is expected to announce on Friday an increase of spending blocks across ministries to stay within this year's spending cap, Finance Minister Dario Durigan said on Thursday. The block currently stands at 1.6 billion reais ($320 million). The government has scheduled the presentation of…

You are here: Home / Cryptocurrency News / Cardano Foundation UnB launch blockchain lab, ADA targets $1.05 breakout The Cardano Foundation and the University of Brasília (UnB) have partnered to advance blockchain research, education, and innovation across Brazil and Latin America, including launching the region’s first Cardano lab focused on…

BRASILIA, April 30 - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva plans to soon submit a new nomination to the Senate for an open seat in the Supreme Court, two people with knowledge of his thinking told Reuters, after lawmakers rejected his original nominee on Wednesday. Lula is the first…

,  22nd April 2026, ZEX PR WIRE  — To really grasp what Cristian Ribera and Aline Rocha pulled off at the Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, you have to look at the ground they train on. Hint: it’s not snow. (Left to right: Cristian Ribera and Aline Rocha) Ribera, 23, recently made…

SAO PAULO/BRASILIA – Former Brazilian intelligence chief Alexandre Ramagem was freed from immigration detention in the US on April 15, according to an ally of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and a source from Brazil’s federal police. Ramagem, who fled Brazil in September following his conviction for plotting a coup…

BRASILIA - Former Brazilian intelligence chief Alexandre Ramagem has been detained by ICE in the United States, the agency reported on its website on April 13, after he fled Brazil in September following his conviction for plotting a coup with ex-president Jair Bolsonaro . Ramagem, a former Federal Police inspector,…

PUBLISHED : 18 Mar 2026 at 13:45 A student uses her mobile phone at a public school in Planaltina, Brasilia. (Photo: AFP) BRASíLIA — Brazil began implementing new measures on Tuesday to restrict minors' access to social media and prevent them from viewing violent or illegal content. A law regulating…

The son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro, reacts outside the hospital where his father was taken in Brasilia, Brazil, on Friday. Jair Bolsonaro, has been imprisoned in a Brasilia penitentiary after being sentenced to 27 years in prison for his role in a coup attempt. Photo…